Starts Thanksgiving Week — Runs for 4 WeeksThe Waldron News, in partnership with the Waldron Area Chamber of Commerce, is excited to launch a...

© 2025 by Steve Brawner Communications, Inc.As president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, Maya MacGuineas doesn’t have a chance to celebrate big...

In the heart of Waldron, Arkansas, where local favorites and fast-food chains line the main road, one newcomer has locals talking—and...

The Arkansas Legislature wrapped up its 2025 session with a slate of new laws that reshape how schools, libraries, and local governments do business. At the center of the...

This Saturday, October 4th, Waldron’s own Shane McConnell will be inducted into the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) Hall of Fame – Class of...

 On Monday, the Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Advisory Council met to release its 2025 findings, fulfilling the requirements set forth by Act 391 of 2021. The report...

September 19, 2025LITTLE ROCK – Last year about 173,000 Arkansans spent more than 265 million hours taking care of family members or friends who were suffering from...

The Arkansas General Assembly closed its 2025 session with dozens of new laws. Some will affect the way cities and schools do business. Others will touch property rights,...

From homeschool roots to show ring dreams, her path is paved with purpose and graceI first met Ashlynn Free during the Scott County Fair — just...

A $66K deficit. Legal misconduct allegations. Policy passed without answers. When the public spoke, city hall listened — but didn’t always...

By Brittany MaineMANSFIELD — The Mansfield School District Board of Education met for a special session on Wednesday, July 23, to handle key personnel decisions ahead of...

Community Clean-Up Set for July 31 — Let’s Make It Happen Together!By: Brittany MaineWaldron is on the move with an exciting new project that...

July 30, 2025LOWELL, Ark. — Special Agents with the Arkansas State Police (ASP) have arrested James Andrew McGann, 28, of Springdale, in connection...

 How a Simple Shopping Idea Became One of Waldron’s Favorite Traditions By Brittany Maine Waldron’s Main Street will come alive this Friday night,...

Waldron, AR — It’s official — Casey’s General Store is coming to Waldron. The new location is planned for the corner of Rice Road and Highway 71,...